Read the article "Super Foods, Super Body" from Better Homes and Gardens, April 2010.
Why do you think this article has been written? Who is the audience? Can you find some techniques the author has used to appeal to the reader? What is the "two-pronged challenge" and would you adopt it? Explain.
Starting at EGGS, read each paragraph again. Make a list of the hidden sub-headings the author uses in each paragraph to organise the information. Sometimes authors use tables to show information.
Create your own table to show the top 10 "hottest foods".
What headings will you choose for your table? Why?
Compare the article written with sub-headings & paragraphs and your table. Which would you prefer to read? Why? Which would the audience of this magazine prefer? Why?
SUPER FOODS
SUPER BODY
Read the article "Super Foods, Super Body" from Better Homes and Gardens, April 2010.
Why do you think this article has been written?
Who is the audience?
Can you find some techniques the author has used to appeal to the reader?
What is the "two-pronged challenge" and would you adopt it? Explain.
Starting at EGGS, read each paragraph again.
Make a list of the hidden sub-headings the author uses in each paragraph to organise the information.
Sometimes authors use tables to show information.
Create your own table to show the top 10
"hottest foods".
What headings will you choose for your table? Why?
Compare the article written with sub-headings & paragraphs and your table. Which would you prefer to read? Why?
Which would the audience of this magazine prefer? Why?